Japan's minorities
Subtitle: the illusion of homogeneity
By: edited by Michael Weiner.
Contributors: Weiner, Michael.
Series: Sheffield Centre for Japanese Studies/Routledge series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Minorities -- Japan; Japan -- Ethnic relations; Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The invention of identity; title: "self" and "other" in pre-war Japan / Michael Weiner; title: Ainu, Japan's indigenous people / Richard Siddle; title: Burakumin in contemporary Japan / Ian Neary; title: The representation of absence and the absence of representation : Korean victims of the atom bomb / Michael Weiner; title: A model minority : the Chinese community in Japan / Andrea Vasishth; title: Troubled national identity; title: the Ryukyuans/Okinawans / Koji Taira; title: Nikkeijin, the phenomenon of return migration / Yoko Sellek; title: Soto others and uchi others / Millie Creighton.